Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 24 September 1988
Aircraft Type: Tupolev Tu-154M
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-85617
Location: Noril’sk Airport (NSK) –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft structureAircraft structure
Category: Accident
A commercial aircraft suffered a catastrophic structural failure during a hard landing in Norilsk, Russia, resulting in irreparable damage. The aircraft was subsequently transferred to Ulyanovsk HFS in 1989 and utilized as a ground instructional airframe.A commercial aircraft suffered a catastrophic structural failure during a hard landing in Norilsk, Russia, resulting in irreparable damage. The aircraft was subsequently transferred to Ulyanovsk HFS in 1989 and utilized as a ground instructional airframe.
Description
The aircraft was damaged beyond repair in a hard landing at Noril’sk, Russia, when suffered structural deformations. It was transferred to Ulyanovsk HFS in 1989 and used as a ground instructional airframe.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Hard landing and structural deformations during a difficult landing.Hard landing and structural deformations during a difficult landing.Share on:
